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After Brexit vote, UK politics in turmoil
AFP, Published on 27/06/2016
» LONDON - Britain's political crisis deepened Sunday amid party infighting in London and new polls showing bolstered support for Scottish independence, even as Brussels seeks a quick divorce after a seismic vote to leave the bloc.
Gilbert wins Belgian title for second time
AFP, Published on 27/06/2016
» BRUSSELS - Philippe Gilbert won his second Belgian road race title on Sunday ahead of Tim Wellens and Greg Van Avermaet.
Latest-running Rio venue ready - sort of
AFP, Published on 27/06/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - The Rio Olympic velodrome, the latest-running major venue for the August Games, was declared ready on Sunday for action -- without actually being finished.
Kalisz and Lochte through at US Olympic swimming trials
AFP, Published on 27/06/2016
» OMAHA (UNITED STATES) - Ryan Lochte eased into the final of the 400m individual medley Sunday at the US Olympic swimming trials, where Chase Kalisz led a bevy of young guns taking aim at the reigning Olympic champion.
Bouhanni quits French cycling championships after fight
AFP, Published on 27/06/2016
» VESOUL (FRANCE) - French sprinter Nacer Bouhanni was forced to pull out of the national cycling championships on Sunday after injuring his hand in a fight the night before.
Spain's PP wins election, Podemos second: exit poll
AFP, Published on 27/06/2016
» MADRID - Spain's ruling conservative Popular Party (PP) took first place in a repeat general election on Sunday but fell well short of a majority while far-left formation Unidos Podemos came second, an exit poll showed.
Germany easily move into Euro quarter-finals
AFP, Published on 27/06/2016
» LILLE, FRANCE - Jerome Boateng scored his first international goal to set Germany on their way to a 3-0 win against Slovakia at Euro 2016 on Sunday as the world champions cruised into the quarter-finals.
Stenson survives wobble to claim German golf open
AFP, Published on 27/06/2016
» PULHEIM (GERMANY) - Henrik Stenson sealed a second BMW International Open title in Germany on Sunday, after recovering from a mid-round wobble to win by three shots.
Germany football team must do better yet, warns Loew
AFP, Published on 27/06/2016
» LILLE (FRANCE) - Germany still have plenty of room for improvement after easing into the Euro 2016 quarter-finals by beating Slovakia 3-0 on Sunday, coach Joachim Loew warned.
Four things we've learned from Paris men's fashion week
AFP, Published on 27/06/2016
» PARIS - As the last of the Paris menswear collections go down runways Sunday, we survey the big themes of the week's fashion shows.